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Lexicon :: Strong's H983 - beṭaḥ

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בֶּטַח
Transliteration
beṭaḥ
Pronunciation
beh'takh
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Part of Speech
adverb, masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 233a

Strong’s Definitions

בֶּטַח beṭach, beh'takh; from H982; properly, a place of refuge; abstract, safety, both the fact (security) and the feeling (trust); often (adverb with or without preposition) safely:—assurance, boldly, (without) care(-less), confidence, hope, safe(-ly, -ty), secure, surely.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x

The KJV translates Strong's H983 in the following manner: safely (17x), safety (9x), carelessly (3x), careless (2x), safe (2x), securely (2x), assurance (1x), boldly (1x), care (1x), confidence (1x), hope (1x), secure (1x), surely (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x
The KJV translates Strong's H983 in the following manner: safely (17x), safety (9x), carelessly (3x), careless (2x), safe (2x), securely (2x), assurance (1x), boldly (1x), care (1x), confidence (1x), hope (1x), secure (1x), surely (1x).

  1. security, safety

    adverb

  2. securely

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בֶּטַח beṭach, beh'takh; from H982; properly, a place of refuge; abstract, safety, both the fact (security) and the feeling (trust); often (adverb with or without preposition) safely:—assurance, boldly, (without) care(-less), confidence, hope, safe(-ly, -ty), secure, surely.
STRONGS H983: Abbreviations
† I. בֶּ֫טַח noun [masculine] security — Genesis 34:25 + 41 times; הַשְׁקֵט וָבֶטַח Isaiah 32:17 quietness and security = בְּהַשְׁקֵט וּבְבִטְחָה Isaiah 30:15 (but probably both infinitives) elsewhere always adverb; — securely, ישׁב לבטח Leviticus 25:18, 19; Leviticus 26:5; Judges 18:7; 1 Kings 5:5; Psalm 4:9; Proverbs 3:29; Isaiah 47:8; Jeremiah 32:37; Jeremiah 49:31; Ezekiel 28:26; Ezekiel 34:25, 28; Ezekiel 38:8, 11, 14; Ezekiel 39:6, 26; Zephaniah 2:15; Zechariah 14:11; ישׁב בטח Deuteronomy 12:10; 1 Samuel 12:11; שׁכן לבטח Deuteronomy 33:12; Psalm 16:9; Jeremiah 23:6; Jeremiah 33:16; שׁכן בטח Deuteronomy 33:28; Proverbs 1:33; (היה) לבטח Job 24:23; Ezekiel 34:27; היה בטח Judges 8:11; הלך לבטח Proverbs 3:23; הלך בטח Proverbs 10:9; שׁכב לבטח Job 11:18; Hosea 2:20; רבץ לבטח Isaiah 14:30; נחה לבטח Psalm 78:53; עבר בטח Micah 2:8; כושׁ בטח Cush (dwelling) securely Ezekiel 30:9 (pregnant construction, strike out בטח Co); וַיָּבאֹוּ עַל הָעִיר בֶּטַח and they came upon the city (dwelling) securely Genesis 34:25 (J).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

34:25; 34:25

Leviticus

25:18; 25:19; 26:5

Deuteronomy

12:10; 33:12; 33:28

Judges

8:11; 18:7

1 Samuel

12:11

1 Kings

5:5

Job

11:18; 24:23

Psalms

16:9; 78:53

Proverbs

1:33; 3:23; 3:29; 10:9

Isaiah

14:30; 30:15; 32:17; 47:8

Jeremiah

23:6; 32:37; 33:16; 49:31

Ezekiel

28:26; 30:9; 34:25; 34:27; 34:28; 38:8; 38:11; 38:14; 39:6; 39:26

Hosea

2:20

Micah

2:8

Zephaniah

2:15

Zechariah

14:11

H983

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H983 matches the Hebrew בֶּטַח (beṭaḥ),
which occurs 42 times in 41 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 34:25

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:25 - In three days, when they were still in pain, two of Jacob's sons, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brothers, each took his sword and went to the unsuspecting city and slaughtered every male.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:18 - You must obey my statutes and my regulations; you must be sure to keep them so that you may live securely in the land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:19 - "'The land will give its fruit and you may eat until you are satisfied, and you may live securely in the land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:5 - Threshing season will extend for you until the season for harvesting grapes, and the season for harvesting grapes will extend until sowing season, so you will eat your bread until you are satisfied, and you will live securely in your land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 12:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:10 - When you do go across the Jordan River and settle in the land he is granting you as an inheritance and you find relief from all the enemies who surround you, you will live in safety.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:12 - Of Benjamin he said: The beloved of the LORD will live safely by him; he protects him all the time, and the LORD places him on his chest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:28

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:28 - Israel lives in safety, the fountain of Jacob is quite secure, in a land of grain and new wine; indeed, its heavens rain down dew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:11 - Gideon went up the road of the nomads east of Nobah and Jogbehah and ambushed the surprised army.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 18:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:7 - So the five men journeyed on and arrived in Laish. They noticed that the people there were living securely, like the Sidonians do, undisturbed and unsuspecting. No conqueror was troubling them in any way. They lived far from the Sidonians and had no dealings with anyone.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 12:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:11 - So the LORD sent Jerub-Baal, Barak, Jephthah, and Samuel, and he delivered you from the hand of the enemies all around you, and you were able to live securely.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 4:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:25 - All the people of Judah and Israel had security; everyone from Dan to Beer Sheba enjoyed the produce of their vines and fig trees throughout Solomon's lifetime.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 11:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:18 - And you will be secure, because there is hope; you will be protected and will take your rest in safety.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 24:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:23 - God may let them rest in a feeling of security, but he is constantly watching all their ways.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 4:8 - I will lie down and sleep peacefully, for you, LORD, make me safe and secure.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 16:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:9 - So my heart rejoices and I am happy; My life is safe.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:53

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:53 - He guided them safely along, while the sea covered their enemies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:33

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:33 - But the one who listens to me will live in security, and will be at ease from the dread of harm.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 3:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:23 - Then you will walk on your way with security, and you will not stumble.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 3:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:29 - Do not plot evil against your neighbor when he dwells by you unsuspectingly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:9 - The one who conducts himself in integrity will live securely, but the one who behaves perversely will be found out.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 14:30

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:30 - The poor will graze in my pastures; the needy will rest securely. But I will kill your root by famine; it will put to death all your survivors.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:17 - Fairness will produce peace and result in lasting security.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 47:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 47:8 - So now, listen to this, O one who lives so lavishly, who lives securely, who says to herself, 'I am unique! No one can compare to me! I will never have to live as a widow; I will never lose my children.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 23:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:6 - Under his rule Judah will enjoy safety and Israel will live in security. This is the name he will go by: 'The LORD has provided us with justice.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 32:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:37 - 'I will certainly regather my people from all the countries where I will have exiled them in my anger, fury, and great wrath. I will bring them back to this place and allow them to live here in safety.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 33:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 33:16 - Under his rule Judah will enjoy safety and Jerusalem will live in security. At that time Jerusalem will be called "The LORD has provided us with justice."

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:31 - The LORD says, "Army of Babylon, go and attack a nation that lives in peace and security. They have no gates or walls to protect them. They live all alone.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 28:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:26 - They will live securely in it; they will build houses and plant vineyards. They will live securely when I execute my judgments on all those who scorn them and surround them. Then they will know that I am the LORD their God.'"

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 30:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:9 - On that day messengers will go out from me in ships to frighten overly confident Ethiopia; panic will overtake them on the day of Egypt's doom; for beware - it is coming!

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 34:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:25 - "'I will make a covenant of peace with them and will rid the land of wild beasts, so that they can live securely in the wilderness and even sleep in the woods.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 34:27

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:27 - The trees of the field will yield their fruit and the earth will yield its crops. They will live securely on their land; they will know that I am the LORD, when I break the bars of their yoke and rescue them from the hand of those who enslaved them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 34:28

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:28 - They will no longer be prey for the nations and the wild beasts will not devour them. They will live securely and no one will make them afraid.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 38:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:8 - After many days you will be summoned; in the latter years you will come to a land restored from the ravages of war, with many peoples gathered on the mountains of Israel that had long been in ruins. Its people were brought out from the peoples, and all of them will be living securely.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 38:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:11 - You will say, "I will invade a land of unwalled towns; I will advance against those living quietly in security - all of them living without walls and barred gates -

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 38:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:14 - "Therefore, prophesy, son of man, and say to Gog: 'This is what the sovereign LORD says: On that day when my people Israel are living securely, you will take notice

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 39:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:6 - I will send fire on Magog and those who live securely in the coastlands; then they will know that I am the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 39:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:26 - They will bear their shame for all their unfaithful acts against me, when they live securely on their land with no one to make them afraid.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 2:18

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:18 - "At that time I will make a covenant for them with the wild animals, the birds of the air, and the creatures that crawl on the ground. I will abolish the warrior's bow and sword - that is, every weapon of warfare - from the land, and I will allow them to live securely."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:8 - but you rise up as an enemy against my people. You steal a robe from a friend, from those who pass by peacefully as if returning from a war.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:15 - This is how the once-proud city will end up - the city that was so secure. She thought to herself, "I am unique! No one can compare to me!" What a heap of ruins she has become, a place where wild animals live! Everyone who passes by her taunts her and shakes his fist.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 14:11

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:11 - And people will settle there, and there will no longer be the threat of divine extermination - Jerusalem will dwell in security.
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